| 单词 | to take captive |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take captive c. to lead captive, to take captive, to hold captive: perhaps this was originally the noun, as in to take prisoner, but it remains unchanged in the plural. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > deprive of liberty by restraint [verb (transitive)] > take captive takeOE caitive1382 seizea1400 captivec1430 to take (a person) prisonera1475 to take captive1535 overthrallc1540 captivatea1575 stay1590 encaptive1592 capture1796 to hold captive1884 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 2 Chron. xxx. 9 Their lordis that hem laddyn caityf.] 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. xxii. 11 In the place, where vnto he is led captyue. ?1578 W. Patten Let. Entertainm. Killingwoorth 37 Many led captiue for triumph. 1611 Bible (King James) Gen. xiv. 14 His brother was taken captiue. View more context for this quotation 1806 A. Knox Remains I. 33 Temptations by which..we were led captive. 1884 A. C. J. Gustafson Found. Death (ed. 3) i. 4 Setting free the waters they had held captive. < as lemmas |
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